First Principles of Business Law

Government and law in Australia
2. The origins of government in Australia

Question 3

 

 

 

Read the statements below and select the statement which is the most accurate.

 

(a) After being granted responsible government by Britain, the colonies had a general power to administer and enforce the law within their borders, but not to make new law.

 

(b) After being granted responsible government by Britain, the colonies had a general power to administer, enforce and make new law within their borders.

 

 

 

 

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